Tunbridge Partners LLC ("Tunbridge" or "the
Company"), a newly-formed asset management company focused on making
minority equity investments in real estate- and real asset-focused
investment managers, today announced that it has officially launched.
Tunbridge is being formed by a management team led by Brian Finn, Chairman, and Sean Gallary,
Portfolio Manager, and Hodes Weill & Associates, a real estate
advisory firm with a focus on the real estate investment and funds
management industry.

Tunbridge
is a perpetual life investment company backed by a strong institutional
shareholder base. The business will be capitalized with approximately $500 million
of shareholder capital from a consortium of investors led by Pine
Brook, a private equity firm with deep experience building financial
services businesses, and Quantum Strategic Partners Ltd., a private
investment fund managed by Soros Fund Management LLC. Additional
institutional investors are expected to include several US-based public
and corporate pension plans.

Tunbridge
will make investments, generally structured as minority equity
interests, in investment managers focused on real estate and real assets
across property sectors, strategies and geographies. In addition to
providing capital, Tunbridge will provide strategic and operational
support to its partner firms, including access to global institutional
coverage and distribution services through its affiliation with Hodes
Weill....MORE